Disease Information for Hydrocodone (Vicodin/Lortab) Administration/Toxicity

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Clinical Manifestations
Signs & Symptoms
Nausea
Vomiting
Stupor/poor reponse to stimulus
Associated Diseases & Rule outs
Associated Disease & Complications
Opiate/Morphine overdose toxidrome
Sedation/torpor induced
Disease Mechanism & Classification
Drugs
DRUG/Important Acute care drugs (example)
DRUG/Narcotic/Opiate-opioid medication (example)
DRUG/Safe in pregnancy patient (B)
Process
PROCESS/Medication/Drug (CONFIRM dose/before treatment)
Synonyms
Synonym
Dihydrocodeinone, Hydrocodon, hydrocodone, Hydrocodone (product), Hydrocodone (substance), HYDROCODONE PREPARATION, Morphinan 6 one 4 5 epoxy 3 methoxy 17 methyl (5alpha), Brand name/Anexia (Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen) comb, Brand name/Anexsia (Hydrocodone) combination, Brand name/Hydrocet (Hydrocodone combination), Brand name/Ibudone (Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen), Brand name/Lorcet (Hydrocodone-Acetamenophen), Brand name/Lortab (Hydrocodone-Acetamenophen), Brand name/Maxidone (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen), Brand name/Norco (Hydrocodone/Acetamenophen) combination, Brand name/Tussionex (CTM-Hycodone), Brand name/Vicodin (Hydrocodone) combination, Brand name/Vicoprofen (Hydrocodone) combination, Brand name/Zydone (Hydrocodone) combination
Treatment
Drug Dosage
DRUG/Dose liquid/syrup/suspension form
DRUG/Oral medication (ex)
Definition

Opiate narcotic analgesic drug; oral preparations; nausea and respiratory depression and constipation problems occur; some addicting potential

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